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Effective Spyware and Adware Utilities

2007-08-01 19:28:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
Effective Spyware and Adware Utilities If you are looking for effective spyware and adware protection, you can always look online to check out some of the most effective anti-spyware and adware tools available for you. There are a number of software companies who have dedicated their resources to develop more effective and more sophisticated...
 
Tags: effective spyware, effective, spyware, adware, adware utilities, potential spyware, spyware doctor, adware tools, potential adware
 
 
 
 
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Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 4]

2007-10-09 13:38:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...Effective Security Plans [Part 3 In this post we deal with habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind Please first read the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 1 Please first read the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 2 Please first read the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 3 This is...
 
Tags: handle information security, information, past information security, voila- policy documents, policy, information security, policy documents, habits, plan
 
 
 
 
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Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 3]

2007-09-21 09:27:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...Effective Security Plans [Part 1 Please first read the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 2 This is based on Stephen Covey's book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People and in this post we look at how being proactive can help raise the general security of an organisation. This is applicable from a micro 1 person...
 
Tags: information security risk, information, financial information, security, information security, effective, business, person business, people
 
 
 
 
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 2]

2007-09-14 07:28:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...Effective Security Plans [Part 1] first Stephen starts his book with the idea of a paradigm and goes to great efforts to explain what it is and why one needs to understand it In terms of Information Security I think that the paradigm shift has been forced upon us on July 13, 2001 but it has taken until now for us to be able to understand...
 
Tags: security, storm worm, worm, sql slammer worm, information security, paradigm, paradigm shift, application security, code red worm
 
 
 
 
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 1]

2007-09-07 07:20:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...Effective People . I have seen the book being used to manage huge companies and I think that the principals in the book are broad enough to be applied to pretty much anything including Information Security I think that the 7 Habits are already built into "Best Practice" already in most cases but this should allow us insight into why we need...
 
Tags: entire book, book, habits, manage huge companies, highly effective people, aim, principals, information security, finish
 
 
 
 
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Five effective ways to burglar-proof your laptop

2008-06-05 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The sensitive information on laptops of information workers may make the theft or loss of these machines far riskier than a virus attack. Here are five easy - yet effective - strategies to protect your laptop and the data stored in it
 
Tags: laptop, sensitive information, information workers, virus attack, effective, strategies, laptops, data, protect
 
 
 
 
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Web Services and XML Security Training at OWASP

2008-08-28 08:55:59 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...Effective and relevant teaching in an area without much guidance Mark DiSabato, Senior Information Security Architect, Roche The class cut through jargon to communicate concepts and implementation details Developer, Fortune 100 insurance company Good overview regarding SOA Security. Contains new technology like AMQP and REST Lars Loland,...
 
Tags: security, soa security standards, security standards, soa security, soa, security critical environment, information security, information, application security principles
 
 
 
 
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Ask the Auditor: Who is Responsible for Information Security?

2007-12-29 06:24:50 by Editor in Security Links
 
...effective in practice Finally, executive management must provide leadership to ensure that information security efforts are supported and understood across the organization. Executive management must also dedicate sufficient resources to allow controls to be effective 2) The board of directors must provide oversight at a level above other...
 
Tags: information, information security, information policy, information security risks, information assurance, information security governance, information security managers, information security management, assign information security
 
 
 
 
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Who should do your security audits? Or, how do you organize the security department?

2008-02-07 22:25:32 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...effective procedures. It makes no sense to spend time developing policies and without having some mechanism to measure compliance. That's the role of the auditing function -- to measure compliance. If we all agree that policies are good, then we should all agree that checking up on ourselves is also good So, then, who should conduct the...
 
Tags: information, information assets, information security, alignment folk, security alignment folk, information security department, alignment, security department, security